Boil Water Advisory

Yesterday's natural gas leak on Kings Highway near Harborview prompted the Charlotte Harbor Water Association to issue a precautionary boil water notice. It covered the area from Blood One to the Palmetto Mobile Home Park. The... Read More.

Two Days, Two Gas Leaks

For the second day in a row - and the third time in less than a week - a natural gas leak closes down a road in Charlotte County. This morning authorities and TECO Gas... Read More.

Port Charlotte Man Remains Missing

A 32 year old Port Charlotte man who disappeared Tuesday is still missing. 32 year old David Tucker was reported missing Tuesday from his home on near Charleston Circle inafter having a family argument. Tucker is... Read More.

Punta Gorda Fundraiser Friday

Owners of boats at a Punta Gorda marina are pitching in to help a family in Fort Myers who lost their boat this week. A fundraiser is being held tomorrow at Laishley Park Marina's Dockmaster’s... Read More.

Incident Locks Down Venice School

Venice Elementary school went on limited lock down this morning because of an incident that happened about a mile away. Police say there was a carjacking in a supermarket parking lot on Tamiami Trail around... Read More.

Lawsuit Over Aggressive K-9 Settled

The City of Punta Gorda settles a lawsuit brought by a man accusing a police officer and a K-9 of being too aggressive when he was stopped for riding his bike without a helmet. WBBH... Read More.

Another Gas Leak

For the second time in less than a week there's been a natural gas leak in Charlotte County that authorities say is believed to have been caused by construction work. This latest one happened near... Read More.

Prostitution Sting Nets 7

A prostitution sting operation in Punta Gorda ended up with 7 people being arrested. Police say they set up the operation at an area hotel and made the arrests on Monday. All seven face prostitution charges... Read More.

New Zika Case Reported

Another case of the Zika virus contracted from travel is reported in Sarasota County, bringing the total number of cases to five. Charlotte County has one reported case and the total statewide is now at... Read More.

Septic-To-Sewer Project Moves Ahead

Charlotte County's septic to sewer conversion plans are inching forward following a meeting yesterday with officials and project consultants. According to the Sun the goal of the conversion is to protect Charlotte Harbor from failing... Read More.